This crochet pattern makes up my little bear design (approx. 11cm by 6cm plus arms and legs) holding a detachable love heart (5cm x 5cm), held in place with small magnets. It’s fairly easy with simple stitches but there is some sewing.

Stitches needed (UK terms)
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
FLdc = double crochet through front loop only
FLdc2tog = double crochet 2 together through the front loops only
htr = half treble
htrinc = increase by htr into the same stitch
inc = increase by dc into the same stitch
MC = magic circle
sl st = slip stitch

Materials
Yarn 1: Paintbox Yarns, cotton DK, 100% cotton, 4mm, col 415, Pillar Red, 5g
Yarn 2: Paintbox Yarns, cotton aran, 100% cotton, 4.5mm
col 654, Blush Pink, 30g OR
col 604, Misty Grey, 30g OR
col 611, Coffee Bean, 30g
Yarn 3: Paintbox Yarns, cotton aran, 100% cotton, 4.5mm, col 601, Paper White, 6g
Yarn 4: Paintbox Yarns, cotton aran, 100% cotton, 4.5mm, col 201, Pure Black, 1g
Cotton stuffing material, 20g

Needles
2mm crochet hook
3mm crochet hook
4 10mm x 3mm round magnets
Large eye blunt yarn needle

All my designs are my own originals, made up with vegan-friendly and eco-friendly materials. The yarn is 100% cotton and the stuffing material is recycled cotton. The eyes are made from yarn and not plastic safety eyes and any packaging I use now or in the future for packs or kits to be sold will be recycled and plastic free (note that this item is a pattern only).

Feel free to make up the designs for sale - I’d appreciate a credit for DesignsbyDrKate - but please do not reproduce, publish or sell the pattern itself.